When do Lasses (longevity assurance genes) become CerS (ceramide synthases)?: Insights into the regulation of ceramide synthesis

J Biol Chem. 2006 Sep 1;281(35):25001-5. doi: 10.1074/jbc.R600010200. Epub 2006 Jun 22.

Authors

Yael Pewzner-Jung¹, Shifra Ben-Dor, Anthony H Futerman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biological Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel.

PMID: 16793762
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R600010200

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Caenorhabditis elegans
Ceramides / metabolism*
Humans
Mice
Models, Biological
Oxidoreductases / chemistry
Oxidoreductases / physiology*
Phylogeny
Protein Structure, Tertiary
RNA, Messenger / metabolism

Substances

Ceramides
RNA, Messenger
Oxidoreductases
dihydroceramide desaturase